The Port of Philadelphia has experienced four consecutive years of double-digit growth in cargo figures. Based on the figures from the first three months of 2014, it looks like we’ll be making this the fifth year of substantial growth in our sector. Charles G. Kopp, Esq., the chairman of the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority,…
Warehouse Fire in South Philadelphia
A fire tore through a warehouse in South Philadelphia on February 22 of this year. The fire was reported around 4:30 in the morning. No one was injured in the fire, which occurred in a business on the 1400-Block of Darien in a warehouse used to store automobile parts. Firefighters responded quickly, getting the…
The Port of Philadelphia and the Revitalization of Our Community
Governor Tom Corbett is doing some amazing things for our city, Philadelphia, PA. He was to be awarded the prestigious “Spirit of the Port” award at the postponed annual luncheon hosted by the Seamen’s Church Institute at the Sheet Metal Workers Union Hall. The accolades come on the heels of a deal struck in…
Philadelphia’s Chilean State of Mind
When you think of Philadelphia, do you think of Chile? Believe it or not, the City of Brotherly Love and the South American country have a close and beneficial relationship. Luis Mayol Bouchon, the Chilean Minister of Agriculture, was recently in town. Philadelphia and Chile have bonded over fruit. Yes, fruit. You see, Philadelphia…
The Port of Philadelphia’s future is bright
The Port of Philadelphia is one of the busier ports in the country. It is the #1 perishables port in the United State. It also is one of the key entry points for forest products, cocoa and much more. While not a world-leader in terms of cargo and traffic, the port’s future is bright. A…
We love floating in space
Hello, how are you? Welcome to our blog! We are American Supply Company, a commercial warehouse space and storage facility. We love floating in space or, as Jason Pierce of the band Spiritualized puts it, “So please put your sweet hand in mine, and float in space and drift in time.” Time is…
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